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Democratic Sen. Zell Miller to deliver keynote address for GOP.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| September 01, 2004 | Kuhnhenn, James | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: James Kuhnhenn

NEW YORK _ In 1992, Bill Clinton picked Gov. Zell Miller of Georgia to deliver the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Madison Square Garden and to tell the story of Miller's fatherless youth in Appalachia. "I want America to hear it," Clinton told him.

Twelve years later, President Bush has chosen Miller, now a U.S. senator, to tell another story of loss _ Miller's loss of faith in a Democratic Party that he says nurtured him for most of his life.

Miller will speak to the convention on Wednesday night, and Republicans are attempting to use him to attract likeminded conservative Democrats and carve up his party's more liberal challenger, John ...

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